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Tony Isabella

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  • Actress
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Tony Isabella was born on 22 December 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. She is a writer and actress, known for Black Lightning (2018), Young Justice (2010) and Out of Darkness: Cleveland (2018). She has been married to Barbara J. Kepke since 16 June 1984. They have two children.
BornDecember 22, 1951
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      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Black Lightning (2018)
    Black Lightning
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Lacey Chabert, Danica McKellar, Jesse McCartney, Nolan North, Stephanie Lemelin, Khary Payton, and Denise Boutte in Young Justice (2010)
    Young Justice
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Soraya Padrao and Melissa Santiago in Out of Darkness: Cleveland (2018)
    Out of Darkness: Cleveland
    • Uncle Tony
    • 2018
    Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2008)
    Batman: The Brave and the Bold
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Lacey Chabert, Danica McKellar, Jesse McCartney, Nolan North, Stephanie Lemelin, Khary Payton, and Denise Boutte in Young Justice (2010)
      Young Justice
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Black Lightning and Lynn Stewart created by
      • Jefferson Pierce created by
      • black lightning created by
      • 2013–2022
    • Black Lightning (2018)
      Black Lightning
      6.1
      TV Series
      • based on characters created for DC by
      • based on characters created for dc by
      • based on characters created for DC by: with
      • 2018–2021
    • Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay (2018)
      Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
      7.0
      Video
      • Tobias Whale created by
      • 2018
    • Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2008)
      Batman: The Brave and the Bold
      7.4
      TV Series
      • character created by: Black Lightning
      • black lightning created by
      • 2009–2010

    Animation Department

    • Nahanni Mitchell, Dylan Schombing, Áine Sunderland, and Nicholas Holmes in Gigantosaurus (2019)
      Gigantosaurus
      6.7
      TV Series
      • animator
      • 2019–2020

    Actress

    • Black Lightning (2018)
      Black Lightning
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Judge Isabella
      • 2020
    • Soraya Padrao and Melissa Santiago in Out of Darkness: Cleveland (2018)
      Out of Darkness: Cleveland
      • Uncle Tony
      • 2018

    Personal details

    • Born
      • December 22, 1951
      • Cleveland, Ohio, USA
    • Spouse
      • Barbara J. KepkeJune 16, 1984 - present (2 children)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      He grew up in Cleveland and started reading comic books at age 4. In 1972, he was hired at Marvel comics, where he wanted to work on characters of color. He worked on Luke Cage, the Falcon, and the Living Mummy; he also created the character of Misty Knight.

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